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Community says goodbye to a great humanitarian
Peter Neufeld faced his battle with pancreati ... [read more]

Peter Neufeld loses his battle with cancer - Ballantrae man led Stouffville's African partnership
Compassionate, great family man, a free spiri ... [read more]

A gift of hope
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SIP Dinner a Roaring Success
The 2008 fundraising dinner for the Stouffvil ... [read more]

Small-town project touching lives in a big-time way
Just when you think Stouffville’s sense of co ... [read more]

Igoma dinner marks five years in Africa
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SIP is constantly undertaking projects to help our friends in Igoma. The extent to which SIP can help is directly dependent on money received through fundraising and donations.

This site contains a Photo Album that shows and describes the progress SIP has been making. Click here to visit the Photo Album.

Recently Completed Projects & Initiatives

  • Clinic renovations and repairs (2010)
  • Ongoing purchase and delivery of mosquito nets
  • Installation of reverse osmosis water purification system
  • Clinic is now operating 24 hours/day, 7 days a week
  • Delivering $11,000 in medical supplies in 2008
  • Installed wireless Internet at the Urafiki Health Centre
  • Purchased and installed a water purification system for the Urafiki Health Centre
  • Improved laboratory facilities at the Urafiki Health Centre
  • Purchased land and built a clinic expansion to increase storage space and provide Mother Child Infant Care Centre services (completed March 2008)
  • Provided an ultrasound (delivered in December 2006) and medical supplies

Current Projects

  • Continuing to improve laboratory facilities at the Urafiki Health Centre
  • Providing Mother Child Infant Care Centre services
  • Providing basic hygiene instruction
  • Investigating water purification options for Igoma residents
  • Planning 2010 fundraising events, including concerts and the annual gala dinner

Future Projects

  • Obtaining additional much needed medical equipment
  • Eye and dental clinic services
  • AIDS/HIV training and compassionate assistance
  • Installing 3 - 5 water purification stations in the town, estimated to cost $500 - $1,000 per station
  • Providing a facility for education expansion, including community health and micro businesses

Ongoing Projects

  • Providing needed medical equipment and supplies
  • Providing VETA scholarships that include tuition, meals, board and tool kits
  • Supporting a Secondary School Tuition program
  • Working with local (Stouffville) and neighbouring businesses, service clubs, churches and residents for financial support and assistance with fundraising initiatives
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